r/musictheory is a subreddit with 573k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is huge in size, and has high activity.
/r/musictheory is a community for the discussion of music theory and related topics.
Popular Themes in r/musictheory
#1
Advice Requests
: "Can someone explain this chord relation thing? "
61 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "What's it called when lyrics aren't *sung* but are just spoken?"
25 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Does anybody else think playing in time is the hardest thing about music? "
16 posts
#4
Self-Promotion
: "🎸 Announcing Chordle.io - A Daily Game of Chords! Looking for Your Feedback! 🎶"
3 posts
Popular Topics in r/musictheory
#1
Music Theory
: "Why is there such a big misconception that Music Theory limits you?"
46 posts
#2
Chords
: "How would major VII Chords function?"
21 posts
#3
Scales
: "I compiled a list of all the Scales i could find, and converted the notes to numbered intervals. Are these correct?"
10 posts
#4
Chord Progressions
10 posts
#5
Time Signature
: "Sharp above the measure. Does the G become G#?"
9 posts
#6
Counterpoint
: "ELI5: Harmony vs Counterpoint"
7 posts
#7
Melody
: "What are some good/interesting ways to harmonize a Melody? (Eg in a duet)"
6 posts
#8
Chord Progression
: "Can someone explain the theory behind this Chord Progression?"
6 posts
#9
Notation
: "Notation advice"
6 posts
#10
Harmony
: "I am following classical Harmony courses and the teacher said it's a bad idea to think of the major and minor as relative"
5 posts
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